Doha: Nasser Al-Qatar, CEO of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar, said the 2022 FIFA World Cup will change Qatar’s image as a conflict zone. Speaking with Al Jazeera, Al Qatar made it clear that we are not interested in the newspapers and online media that have been against Qatar since the first day it was announced that it will host the tournament. He said Qatar has undergone a heavy election campaign from the moment it was announced that it will host the tournament.
“European countries believe that this tournament is their monopoly. “Some of the criticisms were political and racial and the idea of an Arab and Islamic country hosting the World Cup was not acceptable,” he said, adding that Qatar faced criticism that required a response, both in the media. , and dealt with those who didn’t. He added that their priority is to focus on the tournament and its success.
Qatar has received 40 million requests for World Cup tickets. Three million tickets have already been sold.